Creative COW | Mike Janowski | Activity https://creativecow.net/members/mikejanowski3/activity/ Activity feed for Mike Janowski. Fri, 15 May 2026 01:23:07 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.10 en-US 30 hourly 2 445dd77d9da205bde935f48df9285954 Mike Janowski replied to the discussion beginner tips for video editing in the forum Creative Community Conversations https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/beginner-tips-for-video-editing/page/2/#post-2461043 Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:08:07 +0000 Reply to beginner tips for video editing

Forget about effects. Perfect your cutting skills. Most of the acknowledged masterpieces of editing ONLY contain cuts – butt cuts, L-cuts, J-cuts…but simply learning when to cut will speed your asencion to the head of the class

]]> 4653325df4045c18753e66999bd62ecb Mike Janowski replied to the discussion Media Pending for several minutes after importing/opening project on NAS in the forum Storage & Archiving https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/media-pending-for-several-minutes-after-importing-opening-project-on-nas-2/#post-2461042 Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:05:29 +0000 Reply to Media Pending for several minutes after importing/opening project on NAS

First and foremost, presenting Premiere with a variety of frame sizes, rates and codecs is a guaranteed way to slow the entire editing process.

Sure, Premiere CAN transcode on the fly, and play back whatever you dump into the timeline…but imagine that Premiere is the United Nations, and your project is a huge meeting about some important…

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]]> 4195d5fea47ec7369a0cfecbcaef2e06 Mike Janowski replied to the discussion HELP! I can't find my files! in the forum Adobe Premiere Pro https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/help-i-cant-find-my-files/#post-2406212 Wed, 17 Mar 2021 23:59:38 +0000 Reply to HELP! I can't find my files!

“that dawg don’t hunt.”

Glad you worked it out.

]]> b9f2e7ada06a207605231c6aa715ebc6 Mike Janowski replied to the discussion Re-edits based on client timecode notes. in the forum Apple Final Cut Pro https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/re-edits-based-on-client-timecode-notes/page/3/#post-2406134 Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:14:43 +0000 Reply to Re-edits based on client timecode notes.

Good response, that works for me

]]> e0a9e8438f7cca5021f072b6fac05fc2 Mike Janowski updated their profile https://creativecow.net/news-feed/p/348247/ Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:12:02 +0000 0 9cd5e8c0a164fe73c527e4c8e25196cb Mike Janowski changed their photo https://creativecow.net/news-feed/p/348246/ Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:09:10 +0000 0 96962710dfdabe48ec9e0380ffe656fc Mike Janowski replied to the discussion Import AVI Files to FCPX? in the forum Apple Final Cut Pro https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/import-avi-files-to-fcpx/#post-2406133 Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:07:19 +0000 Reply to Import AVI Files to FCPX?

In general, the advice here whether you’re using FCPx, Resolve or Premiere, is to TRANSCODE to a modern container, then edit.

]]> a54576b740cfe84e571784d82a1f2f7b Mike Janowski replied to the discussion Re-edits based on client timecode notes. in the forum Apple Final Cut Pro https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/re-edits-based-on-client-timecode-notes/page/3/#post-2403222 Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:51:54 +0000 Reply to Re-edits based on client timecode notes.

What’s your objection to working backwards?

If all you want to do is work unidimensionally, I have a nice RM-440-based 3/4″ tape system I can lend you…

]]> 926704fde1ca02d849c7883c86513e70 Mike Janowski replied to the discussion New Mac Pro Problem with H 265 Codec / Footage from EOS R5 in the forum Adobe Premiere Pro https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/new-mac-pro-problem-with-h-265-codec-footage-from-eos-r5/#post-2402293 Fri, 29 Jan 2021 14:16:07 +0000 Reply to New Mac Pro Problem with H 265 Codec / Footage from EOS R5

Transcode. H265 is NOT meant for editing. ‘

As you can see.

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